Oregon
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, admitted to the Union in 1859. It features diverse geography ranging from the Pacific coastline to the high deserts and the volcanic peaks of the Cascade Range. The capital city is Salem, while Portland is its largest urban center.
Statistics
Area
255,026.00 km²
Population
4,237,256